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PBI-Colombia welcomes new volunteers; next deadline for applications is Oct. 11!

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The Peace Brigades International-Colombia Project has welcomed nine new volunteers. They have travelled from the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Germany, Switzerland and France to...

Colombia’s top court rules that fracking pilot projects can proceed despite moratorium

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Reuters reports, “Colombia’s top administrative court on clarified that a moratorium on fracking it upheld last week does not prevent ‘investigative’ pilot projects,...

PBI-Guatemala accompanies UVOC to a court hearing on the La Primavera land conflict

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On September 26, the Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project posted, “Yesterday we accompanied UVOC to a hearing in Cobán for the presentation of evidence...

PBI-Mexico accompanies Consorcio Oaxaca at state legislature vote on reproductive choice

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On September 25, the Peace Brigades International-Mexico Project posted on its Facebook page, “#PBIaccompanies Consorcio Oaxaca in the State Congress for the debate on...

PBI-Canada attends Ottawa gathering for the 43 Ayotzinapa students disappeared in Mexico

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A still from a short PBI-Mexico video (with English subtitles) about the 43 disappeared Ayotzinapa students. On September 26, Peace Brigades International-Canada attended an Amnesty...

Fighting climate change: A global priority

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This statement was originally posted on the Peace Brigades International global website: This week, the United Nations General Assembly meets in New York to discuss...

The story of how PBI accompaniment of human rights defenders began

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Photo of Rosario Godoy de Cuevas addressing a GAM rally two months before she was assassinated on April 4, 1985. Peace Brigades International was founded...

Make a donation for human rights!

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The work of Peace Brigades International-Canada is sustained by individual donors like yourself. When you donate to PBI-Canada you support: 1- The writing of daily...

Colombians to speak in Canada as fracking threatens human rights in their country

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Three Colombian environmental activists will be speaking in Canada at a critical moment with respect to fracking, human rights and the peace process in...

CCALCP signs statement against stigmatization of anti-fracking activists in Colombia

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The Luis Carlos Perez Lawyers’ Collective (CCALCP), an organization of eight women lawyers, has signed a civil society statement expressing concerns about recent comments...
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